Bird on a flowering branch

Details

• Title

  Bird on a flowering branch

• Artist/maker

  Ye Keyin (before 1960)

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  1800

• Material and technique

  ink and colour on silk

• Material index

  organic › animal › animal product › silk

• Technique index

  woven;

  covered › coated › painted;

  drawn (image) › line drawing › brush drawing

• Object type

  visual representation › painting;

  clothing › personal accessory › fan › fan-painting

• Dimensions

  mount 55.6 x 40.3 cm (height x width)
  painting 24.5 x 24.5 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1960.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1960.222

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